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Benewah County, ID

9,913 Population
776.9 square miles 12.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

46 ±0.5 Median age
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Idaho: 37.1 ±0.1
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.7 ±0.1

Economics

$31,054 ±$2,621 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Idaho: $37,169 ±$397
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $43,289 ±$119
$56,553 ±$3,912 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Idaho: $74,636 ±$877
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $78,538 ±$176

15% ±3% (1,466  ±289) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Idaho: 10.6% 196,060 (±0.3% / ±5,607)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.4% 40,390,044 (±0.1% / ±272,803)

23.2 minutes ±1.3 (86,480  ±8,050) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Idaho: 21.6 16,746,260 (±0.2 / ±183,291)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

3,978 ±118 Number of households
  • Idaho: 693,821 ±2,298
  • United States: 127,482,864 ±208,633
2.5 ±0.1 (9,810  ±20) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Idaho: 2.7 1,843,764
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 324,275,230

6.5% ±3.6% (115  ±64) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Idaho: 5.4% 23,768 (±0.3% / ±1,247)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,997,128 (±0% / ±22,535)

Housing

4,706 ±22 Number of housing units
  • Idaho: 776,683 ±221
  • United States: 142,332,880 ±9,434

$255,800 ±$18,256 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Idaho: $376,000 ±$2,962
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $303,400 ±$362

8.7% ±2.1% (856  ±202.6) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Idaho: 15.6% 292,462 (±0.4% / ±7,114.3)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.7% 41,707,981 (±0% / ±144,000.6)

Social

84.4% ±6.2% (5,964  ±440.1) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Idaho: 91.7% 1,140,749 (±0.7% / ±8,317.9)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.4% 204,204,445 (±0.1% / ±279,113.6)
19.8% ±2.9% (1,399  ±202.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Idaho: 31.2% 388,032 (±0.4% / ±5,061.9)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 35% 79,954,302 (±0.1% / ±180,792.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.9% (93  ±53) Foreign-born population
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Idaho: 5.7% 108,586
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,108,900

11.4% ±2% (878  ±151) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Idaho: 8.3% 117,609 (±0.2% / ±2,500)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,569,149 (±0% / ±47,618)
878 Total veterans ±151 848 Male ±144 30 Female ±46

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